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If You Do the Allstate Gesture Again I'm Gonna Smack You

Asian guy to girlfriend: That's the best part about being in a relationship.White girlfriend: Sandwiches?Asian guy: Always having an extra pair of hands.--49th St StationOverheard by: missalicious Alsome | Thumbs up | Thumbs down | Link · Email · Quote this! ·…

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Selling Art vs. Antiques; Apples vs. Oranges

Antiques and art are not really so similar. While they both fall under the same industry category, selling these items seems to require very different approaches. As I strolled down the side streets of Chelsea’s West 24/25/26th Streets, I saw techniques and environments for selling art that…

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Sex and the City | ฉัน เขา …เรา

ดูเหมือนช่วงนี้ ผมจะไม่ค่อยดูหนั ตามกระแสสักเท่าไ ร่ ไปๆ มาๆ กลับได้ดูหนังที่ ดยส่วนตัว…

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June 21, 2008

Today was one heck of a day. We had a party for my sister and brother-in-law due to they are moving away on Monday. The house was full of children and strangers. I didn’t know but half of those people who were here. I did get some cool footage for the video though. That will be posted soon. A…

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Travelers Shift to Rail as Cost of Fuel Rises

If you’re like me you’re making summer travel plans; but unless you’re planning a trip across the country, or a trip across the pound - Amtrak might be your best friend. (more) photo: nytimes.com

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Behind the Compromise on Spying - TIME

Behind the Compromise on Spying - TIME Filed under: U. S. News — @ 8:01 pm TopNews Behind the Compromise on Spying TIME - 1 hour ago House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California speaks at her weekly news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. Lauren Victoria Burke / AP A compromise deal to…

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Car hits NYC pedestrians for 3rd time in 2 days - The Associated Press

Car hits NYC pedestrians for 3rd time in 2 days - The Associated Press Filed under: U. S. News — @ 8:10 pm New York Daily News Car hits NYC pedestrians for 3rd time in 2 days The Associated Press - 1 hour ago NEW YORK (AP) - A car plowed into pedestrians on a New York City sidewalk for…

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Worst seen over for Midwest floods, cleanup starts - Reuters

Worst seen over for Midwest floods, cleanup starts - Reuters Filed under: U. S. News — @ 7:49 pm NewsOXY Worst seen over for Midwest floods, cleanup starts Reuters - 1 hour ago By James B. Kelleher EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill., June 21 (Reuters) - The worst Midwest flooding in 15 years eased on…

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Ground Zero

Ground Zero Abgelegt unter: Fotos, New York, Allgemein Heute sind wir den ganzen, ja wirklich den ganzen Broadway entlang spaziert bis zum Ground Zero. Wir haben uns schon ein wenig erwartet aber nüchtern betrachtet ist es eine Baustelle die man nicht einsehen kann. Alles ist abgezäunt…

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victoria gotti

victoria gotti June 21st, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Uncategorized Victoria gottiif youre in sopranos withdrawal instead, decipher the posts page-one debarring on the gotti clans infighting onto some stashed net that may or may not exist. the paper got its hands on some of the secret…

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What’s Going On — News Round Up

this is the late-night weekend edition In spite of the criticism and outright bashing that comes from bloggers and politicians about the mainstream media, in general, and the New York Times, in specific, there are a few things in the New York Times (and papers like it) do better than anyone…

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NYTimes: URA in NYC - Wakamatsu Koji Article

Hi Blog, There's an article on Wakamatsu Koji in today's NYTimes. Link here. Over all a good bit of PR for Wakamatsu-san and his roundly praised film UNITED RED ARMY. However, I have a bit of an issue with author film critic Dennis Lim's line about pinku eiga being something to grow out of. …

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The Gallery the day after

Soooo after all my drama, looking after the gallery on my own wasn’t half bad! I bonded with the art dog, Pig. Pig had a somewhat problem with me before. I think she was a classist dog, obviously she’s not used to Working Class people up in the gallery! And it turns out, the person who…

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I’m Engayged

At 28, many of my friends are getting married or are married, and have kids. I’m crossing over into their world of waking up to someone every morning.  I’m finally engaged and can hardly believe it. I’m very much in love, want to have children some day, and am thrilled with the idea of…

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The SIX -TWO in Brooklyn NY

November 26, 2006 OMFG. . . . @#$%^%$#*(^#!&%$$#@ !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Someone at work owes me BIGTIME for having to deal with these stupid ignorant english mutilating Brooklyn FUCKTARDS who speak a dialect close to being language vomit trying to obtain simple info on a murder suspect in…

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College Russell Sage College

College Russell Sage CollegeCollege Russell Sage College is located at 45 Ferry Street Troy, NY 12180-4115 in New York. The college offers huosing and 46% of the students are on college housing. Types of housing are as follow: women’s dorms (45%), special housing for international students…

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New York Dining on a Dime

New York Dining on a Dime 22nd June 2008 If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Dining on the cheap in New York City isn't nearly as hard as you may thing it is. New York is a city of many nations in that there are probably more nations represented…

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Some Severance Deals at Utility Required Silence

At least 19 employees who resigned from the New York Power Authority were required to agree to highly unusual nondisclosure provisions in order to obtain severance pay or benefits.

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Ducks

This has been a troubling week for ducks. Earlier this week I heard about a family of ducklings that had fallen into a storm drain and had to be rescued while the mother duck paced frantically. Eventually they were all rescued and reunited with their mother. I don't know where this was, but the…

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21 Pedestrians Injured In N.Y. Car Crashes

Four people -- a mother, an aunt and two 2-year-olds -- are injured when a car jumps a curb in Brooklyn, bringing the toll of New York pedestrians struck by wayward cars in the last two days to 21.

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22 Recovering After Being Struck By Cars In NYC

A car plowed into pedestrians on a sidewalk for the fourth time in two days, hurting four people and raising the toll to nearly two dozen victims from the strange spate of wrecks.

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CIA in Poland

A C.I.A. narcotics analyst with no interrogation experience or appropriate language skills was the key interviewer of high-level Al Qaeda prisoners at a secret Polish prison, according to Scott Shane of the New York Times. Deuce Martinez, a James Madison University alumnus, spoke no Arabic…

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MLB managers given the heave ho, clubs can't accept lack of talent for dismal play

Nobody likes a rotten apple in any group who's trying to be productive. For baseball teams who are sucking and stinking up the field blaming the manager all the time isn't right. Fans know poor performance when they see it and will vouch for coaches they respect, the ones clearly giving it their…

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Neil Diamond plays New York: tickets still available

Neil Diamond has added an additional show to his New York section of his tour this summer. It will be another Hot August Night, here in New York City, as one of our favourite sons returns to perform his magic. His tour across North America begins on July 19th in St. Paul, MN and takes him to…

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Bloomberg to Jews: Obama Is Not A Muslim; Don’t Believe The Lies

  New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is urging Jewish voters to condemn the online rumor that Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is secretly a Muslim with a hidden agenda. Bloomberg was speaking to members of a Jewish group in Boca Raton, Florida on Friday, June 20. The mayor…

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olivia palermo

olivia palermo June 21st, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Uncategorized Olivia Palermo or the boysChasing ghost in town! I just hopped back from real time outgoing dinner party with friends seeing as Fendi is leaving for somewhere sunny in next two days. I havent packed anything yet I am still…

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[www.nbacard.net] Anfernee Penny Hardaway Awesome Mix

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aV9unvKW-eQ [www.nbacard.net] Anfernee Penny Hardaway Awesome Mix - reaper Author: nbacardDOTnet Keywords: nba nbacard anfernee penny hardaway orlando magic chicago bulls miami heat new york knicks michael jordan Added: June 21, 2008

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Such A Bad Mood!

I don't know what it was, but ever since I woke up this morning, I have been in a really bad mood. Any little thing that's been said to me today is very close to setting me off... and then when everyone is trying to make me feel better (usually by offering me food) I am seconds from crying. I…

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R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe Calls Dubya a “Pathetic Idiot” During His Performance at MSG

Stipe, before the final song, at Madison Square Garden, NY this week: “George W. Bush is a pathetic idiot.” Not that I’m going to argue with him, but I always wondered what apolitical fans think when band’s make these kind of politically charged comments. Or, if you’re a fan of the…

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A Ruinous Fire at the Deutsche Bank Tower Inspires a Poignant March for Safety

On Saturday, more than 100 friends and family members of two fallen firefighters marched from the boarded-up high rise to City Hall.

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Back

Back I am home and almost comically hungover.  The day outside is perfect in every respect save for my condition, which has provided me with a convenient excuse to spend it quietly puttering. \Put”ter\, v.  To act inefficiently and idly. Indeed. Were I less befogged than I am, I’d have…

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Jerome Robbins Exhibit at the NY Public Library for the Performing Arts

Today I stopped by the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center to check out New York Story: Jerome Robbins and His World, the library’s exhibit commemorating the tenth anniversary of Mr. Robbins’ death. A large room on the first floor of the library is divided…

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George Martin Completes an Historic Journey

George Martin Completes an Historic Journey Former New York Giants defensive lineman George Martin completed an historic journey on Saturday, as he walked completely across the United States to bring more awareness and raise money for those ill first responders from the World … More:George…

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Some Severance Deals at Utility Required Silence

At least 19 employees who resigned from the New York Power Authority were required to agree to highly unusual nondisclosure provisions in order to obtain severance pay or benefits.

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At a Roadside Vigil, an Iconic Voice of Protest

At a Roadside Vigil, an Iconic Voice of Protest For the last four years, the folk singer Pete Seeger has been keeping his vigil in Wappingers Falls, flashing antiwar signs to the drivers who whiz by on the highway. Posted in Seeger, Pete, Demonstrations and Riots, New York State, Iraq | No…

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Are Small-Cap Stocks Signaling a Recovery? - New York Times

Are Small-Cap Stocks Signaling a Recovery? New York Times, United States - 7 minutes ago Tim Hayes, chief investment strategist at Ned Davis, agrees. “I’m playing it cautiously until I can be confident in saying that the stock market has ...

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Um...Yes

(guy sits next to perfect stranger)Guy: Are you dating someone?Girl: No.Guy: Can I have your number?Girl: No.Guy: Is it because I'm black?Girl: Of course not.Guy: Is it because you're a lesbian?--C Train Alsome | Thumbs up | Thumbs down | Link · Email · Quote this! …

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Blog Name Change

Blog Name Change Posted on June 21, 2008 by Concerned Citizen I have decided to change the name of my blog, since I now live in New York.   Changes to my blog include two new pages,  (Contact Us and Hire Me). Filed under: General | Tagged: blog name change, blog pages, moving, New York |

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Video: George Martin’s Cross-Country Trek

George Martin completed his trek across America, which raised money for September 11 responders, so ESPN talks to George about it. Share This

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U.N. Nuke Chief Warns Against Attack On Iran

The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency is warning that any attack on Iran could turn the Mideast into a "ball of fire." IAEA chief Mohamed ElBaradei's comments come a day after reports emerged of a large-scale military exercise by Israel.

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SEE YOU SOON

One of my favorite bands is in town playing a bunch of shows - Herman Dune. I saw these guys play last at the apartment above Blue Monday in Brooklyn, and it was a great show. Tomorrow! Outside in the park! Sunday, June 22 - Central Park Summer Stage, 7pm to 10pm - Herman Dune will play first I…

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Neil Diamond plays New York: tickets still available

Neil Diamond has added an additional show to his New York section of his tour this summer. It will be another Hot August Night, here in New York City, as one of our favourite sons returns to perform his magic. His tour across North America begins on July 19th in St. Paul, MN and takes him to…

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Coney Island

George and I decided to go to Conney Island last Friday. The subway ride took approximately one hour. Yes, of course I was sick by the end…like always. There were some interesting people and performances on the ride to keep us entertained. By the time we arrived at Conney Island both of us…

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United und Continental finden doch zusammen

Börsen-Zeitung, 21.6.2008 bn New York - Wenige Wochen nach dem Scheitern von Fusionsverhandlungen zwischen United Airlines und Continental Airlines kommt es nun doch zum Schulterschluss beider US-Carrier, wenn auch nur in Form einer Allianz. Beide Ge … Quelle: boersen-zeitung.de iNVESTOR-FACTS

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Murdo’s back!

The Dog with the Hand in his Jaws (best friend to The Man With the Child in his Eyes) is BACK! After enjoying his work in YOJIMBO, THE NEW YORK RIPPER and WILD AT HEART, I named him Murdo. And now he returns, in Lost series 3, in the role of “Vincent”. The arm clamped in his gob looks…

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exposeobama

exposeobama June 21st, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Uncategorized Has the spirit gone out of the smear?Is it possible that the classic rightwing smear tactics just aren't gonna make it this election year? (psst, Barack Obama is–pass it on–Black!) That's the implication in a New York Times…

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Water Levels Rising Again In Mo. Towns

Amid the battle to hold back the swollen Mississippi River, some towns got an unwelcome surprise Saturday as river levels rose higher than projected.

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The Cool Kids: “Black Mags” (Live Performance In NYC)

Here is a little video featuring a live performance of “Black Mags” by The Cool Kids (Chuck Inglish and Mikey Rocks) in NYC at the Knitting Factory.  I have seen several live performances by The Cool Kids and this is a rare one captured on video.  The quality is iight… Definitely peep…

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RUCKER SHOE

New Rucker Sneaker.

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Plenty O’ Pics

Plenty O’ Pics Just posted a bunch of new family pictures here. Enjoy! Posted: June 21st, 2008 under New York. Comments: none

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